A FRENCH Opera Night at Alliance Francaise was launch party for AF’s new premises at No. 7 Pery Square. Some 30 guests attended the opera presentation by Yannick Wieldmann and petits fours were by partner company, The French Table restaurant. The next cultural event organised by the go-head Alliance will be cooking workshops at The French Table, Steamboat Quay on Saturdays March 3 and 10 from 12.30pm to 14.30pm, lunch and wine included. If interested (you have to be an AF member, €5 annually), email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Pictured at French Opera Night were Marie Hackett, Anne Blondelle, Yannick Wieldmann and Dawn Hackett.